Careers Information
See below tables for more careers information.
| Subject | Careers |
|---|---|
| Head of KS5 Careers: | Mrs W Olphert |
| Head of KS3 & 4 Careers: | Mrs S Stewart |
| Staff in Dept | Mrs C Boyle Mr P Laird Mrs W Olphert Mrs R Skuce Mrs S Stewart Mrs J Yeates |
| Year 13 | - Independent Learning - Time Management and study Skills - Enrichment Diary and Personal career Planning - Understanding Higher education and UCAS - Work Experience - Personal Statements - Getting Ready to Apply |
| Year 14 | - Post 18 Options - The Application Journey - Degree/Higher Apprenticeships - Interviews - Useful Resources/Websites - CAO Applications - Finance - Preparing For Life at University |
KS3: Brief Topic Overview
| Year Group | Overview |
|---|---|
| Year 8 | - Personal Skills and qualities - Your school, Your Business (with Young Enterprise) - Study Skills - Goals and Target setting - Enterprising activities - Introduction to online careers materials and resources |
| Year 9 | - Skills employers want - Learning where and how we can develop skills in school - Exploring school as preparation for the world of work - Investigating pupil motivations for career ideas - Examining gender stereotypes in careers - Beliefs and values - Webquests using additional online resources and materials |
| Year 10 | - Roles in Life - The Buzz test – skills based quiz - Job Families - Learning styles - Demands and Rewards from various careers - Careers Resources (Online and in the careers library) - My Brilliant Career - Job Study (Research Presentation) - Choices at 14 + - The Changing Face of employment |